Morrinsville Police are investigating an assault on a Morrinsville man in his Home.

At 9pm tonight the victim rang police to say he had been injured by an intruder in His Tahuna Ohinewai Road home.

Emergency services have attended the scene. The victim has been taken to hospital with a moderate to serious injury from a sharp instrument.

The victim is assisting police with enquiries. No other information is available at this time.